- Sati or
suttee is a
Hindu practice in
which a
widow should sacrifice herself by
sitting atop her
deceased husband's
funeral pyre. It has been
linked to...
- 1886 Samavat; and the 6th Jamadi-us-Sani 1245 Hegira. I. The
practice of
suttee, or of
burning or
burying alive the
widows of Hindus, is
revolting to the...
-
Barbara Ann
Sutteer (Booher) is an
American retired National Park
Service (NPS) employee.
Sutteer worked for the
Federal Aviation Administration and the...
- *h₁es- ("to be");
compare Old
English sōþ ("true"; see sooth).
Doublet of
suttee. Baháʼís
consider humans to be
naturally good,
fundamentally spiritual beings...
-
information about Perfumerie Devalier. In
Ancient India, a
heinous widow commits suttee, a
ritual of self-immolation.
Alobar consoles a
young girl, Kudra, who was...
- will be read a
century hence: if they were all
burnt as the
grandest of
Suttees on his
funeral pile, it
would be only like
cutting down an oak
after its...
- Sir John
Malcolm to
induce the
Hindus to
acquiesce in the
suppression of
suttee or widow-burning, and his
efforts also paid off
after the
Hindu community...
- Practice". Religion. 16: 19–32. Robinson, Paul (September 25, 1983). "From
Suttee to
Baseball to ****fighting". The New York Times. Thompson, W. B. (2001)...
-
Walzer notes that the
British in
India tolerated the
Hindu practice of
suttee (ritual
burning of a widow)
until 1829. On the
other hand, the
United States...
- when
Prince of Wales, 1865. The
ghats are
apparently under construction. "
Suttee" pillar, 1903
Stereograph . 1953
Submerged temple, 2011.
Taken from an angle...
